Date of Incident:
04/04/2026
Station:
NCI Southend
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a kite surfer caught in the boom, 200 mtrs offshore. Second kite surfer tried to assist. HMCG informed, weather updated. Second kite surfer carried kite to shore, and casualty walked
ashore with board. All safe, CG updated. CRT attended.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Wind surfing / Kite Surfing
Cause of Incident:
Thought to be in Trouble